(geometry) Orthogonal under the polar pairing between the symmetric algebra of a vector space and its dual.
Having no polarity
aprile
aprowl
aprowl
adj
Prowling.
arloup
belpre
burlap
burlap
noun
(US) A very strong, coarse cloth, made from jute, flax, or hemp, and used to make sacks, etc.
verb
(transitive) To wrap or cover in burlap.
capryl
capryl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Synonym of octyl
carpal
carpal
adj
Of or pertaining to the carpus.
noun
(anatomy) Any of the eight bones of the wrist (carpus).
carpel
carpel
noun
(botany) A constituent part of a flower pistil - the individual female reproductive organs in a flower. A carpel is composed of an ovary, a style, and a stigma, although some flowers have carpels without a distinct style. In origin, carpels are leaves (megasporophylls) that have evolved to enclose the ovules. A pistil may be composed of a single carpel or of several carpels fused together.
creply
curpel
curple
curple
noun
(transferred) The buttocks, the posterior.
The hindquarters or the rump of a horse, a strap under the girth of a horse's saddle to stop the saddle from kicking forward
drupal
drupal
adj
(botany) drupaceous
drupel
drupel
noun
Synonym of drupelet
earlap
earlap
noun
(archaic) The ear lobe.
A flap connected to headgear to protect the ear (against the cold, or physical harm); an earflap.
eloper
eloper
noun
Agent noun of elope; one who elopes.
emparl
epural
epural
adj
On the dorsal side of the tail.
noun
A boney or cartilaginous neural spine on the epural side of a fish's axial column, sometimes supporting fin-rays.
fraple
gulper
gulper
noun
A gulper eel.
One who gulps.
halper
helper
helper
noun
(Singapore) A person who does cleaning and cooking in a family home, or in a market; domestic employee.
(rail transport, US) A locomotive that assists a train, usually on steep gradients.
One who helps; an aide; assistant; auxiliary.
That which helps; anything serving to assist.
hepler
hirple
hirple
verb
(intransitive, Scotland, northern UK) To walk with a limp, to drag a limb, to walk lamely; to move with a gait somewhere between walking and crawling.
imparl
imparl
verb
(law) To have time before pleading; to have delay for mutual adjustment.
(obsolete) To hold discourse; to parley.
kelper
kelper
noun
(slang, dated) A Falkland Islander, native to the Falkland Islands.
kepler
kleper
lamper
lamper
noun
One who takes part in lamping, or hunting with bright lights.
lapeer
lapper
lapper
noun
(in combination) Something (especially a race) that has a stated number of laps.
(sailing) A headsail that overlaps the mast.
(sports) A competitor who is one lap behind another, in the same race, and hence physically in front.
A mechanism that overlaps material to make it thicker; a lapping cylinder or lapping machine.
One who laps liquid, who takes liquid in with the tongue.
One who wraps or folds.
verb
To make a gentle splashing sound, as the sound of flowing water.
lapser
lapser
noun
One who lapses.
larrup
larrup
noun
(countable) A blow or smack.
(uncountable) backchat or rudeness
verb
to beat or thrash
leaper
leaper
noun
(chess) A piece, like the knight, which moves a fixed distance, and ignores pieces in the way.
A kind of hooked instrument for untwisting old cordage.
A person whose birthday falls on 29 February, and thus only occurs in leap years.
One who leaps.
Synonym of jumper (“person who attempts suicide by jumping from a height”)
leeper
lemper
lepero
lepers
lepers
noun
plural of leper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of leper
lepper
lepper
noun
(cattle) A type of Texas Longhorn, a subgroup of Butler cattle.
A horse that jumps well.
Misspelling of leper.
lepric
leprid
limper
limper
adj
comparative form of limp: more limp
noun
(poker slang) One who limps (one who calls the big blind in the preflop betting round).
One who limps.
lipper
lisper
lisper
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Lisper
One who has a lisp.
looper
looper
noun
(slang) A golf caddy
A (usually electronic) tool for creating music loops.
A moth having a caterpillar which arches its body into a loop in order to bring the back part of the body forward as it walks due to having fewer prolegs, including inchworms or measuring worms in the family Geometridae and some species in the family Noctuidae.
An instrument or tool, such as a bodkin, for forming a loop in yarn or cord, etc.
lopers
lopers
noun
plural of loper
lopper
lopper
noun
A gardening tool used for lopping.
A person who lops.
verb
(intransitive) To turn sour and coagulate from too long standing, as milk.
lumper
lumper
noun
(biology, linguistics) A scientist in one of various fields who prefers to keep categories such as species or dialects together in larger groups.
(dialect) A lamprey.
(dialect) A militiaman.
An extra laborer hired to assist in the loading or unloading of a truck or a ship.
verb
to lumber; to plod
lumpur
morlop
morlop
noun
(mining) A small jasper pebble of a kind found in New South Wales.
oarlop
operla
orlops
orlops
noun
plural of orlop
pairle
palfry
palier
pallar
pallor
pallor
noun
Paleness; want of color; pallidity; wanness.
palmar
palmar
adj
(anatomy and medicine) In the direction of the palm.
(anatomy, not comparable) Of or pertaining to the palm of the hand or comparable appendage.
(zoology) Of or relating to the underside of the wings of birds.
palmer
palmer
noun
(archaic) Abbreviation of palmerworm.
(now historical) A pilgrim who had been to the Holy Land and who brought back a palm branch in signification; a wandering religious votary.
A ferule used to punish schoolboys by striking their palms.
One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice.
palour
palter
palter
verb
(now rare) To trifle.
To babble; to chatter.
To haggle.
To talk insincerely; to prevaricate or equivocate in speech or actions.
paltry
paltry
adj
Despicable; contemptibly unimportant.
Of little monetary worth.
Trashy, trivial, of little value.
parale
parcel
parcel
adv
(obsolete) Part or half; in part; partially.
noun
(obsolete) A group of birds.
A division of land bought and sold as a unit.
A package wrapped for shipment.
A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part.
A small amount of food that has been wrapped up, for example a pastry.
An indiscriminate or indefinite number, measure, or quantity; a collection; a group.
An individual consignment of cargo for shipment, regardless of size and form.
An individual item appearing on an invoice or receipt (only in the phrase bill of parcels).
verb
To add a parcel or item to; to itemize.
To divide and distribute by parts or portions; often with out or into.
To wrap a strip around the end of a rope.
To wrap something up into the form of a package.
pardal
pardal
noun
(obsolete) A pard; a panther or leopard.
pareil
pareil
noun
(obsolete, quaint) An equal.
parial
parlay
parlay
noun
(originally US, gambling) A bet or series of bets where the stake and winnings are cumulatively carried forward; an accumulator.
verb
(intransitive) Alternative spelling of parley (“to have a discussion, especially one between enemies”)
(transitive, by extension) To increase (an asset, money, etc.) by gambling or investing in a daring manner.
(transitive, by extension, generally) To convert (a situation, thing, etc.) into something better.
(transitive, intransitive, gambling) To carry forward the stake and winnings from a bet on to a subsequent wager or series of wagers.
parled
parled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parle
parles
parles
noun
plural of parle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of parle
parley
parley
noun
A conference, especially one between enemies.
verb
(intransitive) To have a discussion, especially one between enemies.
parlia
parlin
parlor
parlor
noun
(Philippines) Short for beauty parlor.
(archaic) A comfortable room in a public house.
(archaic) The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the residents are permitted to meet and converse with each other or with visitors from the outside.
(chiefly Southern US) A covered open-air patio.
A shed used for milking cattle.
A shop or other business selling goods specified by context.
The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room
parnel
parole
parole
noun
(US, immigration law) The permission for a foreigner who does not meet the technical requirements for a visa to be allowed to enter the U.S. on humanitarian grounds.
(law) Alternative form of parol
(linguistics) Language in use, as opposed to language as a system.
(now historical) A word of honor, especially given by a prisoner of war, to not engage in combat if released.
(now rare) A watchword or code phrase; (military) a password given only to officers, distinguished from the countersign, which is given to all guards.
(with on) Originally, one's oath or word of honour, given as a condition of release from custody; now specifically, describing the release of a former prisoner under certain conditions, especially the promise of good behaviour.
Conditional release of a prisoner (now especially before the end of a custodial sentence), or the term or state of such release; the system governing such releases.
verb
(transitive, law) To release (a prisoner) on the understanding that s/he checks in regularly and obeys the law.
paroli
parols
parols
noun
plural of parol
parpal
parral
parral
noun
Alternative form of parrel
parrel
parrel
noun
(nautical) A sliding loop of rope or metal, around the mast of a ship, to which a yard or gaff is fitted.
partly
partly
adv
In part, or to some degree, but not completely.
patrol
patrol
noun
(Scouting) A unit of a troop, usually defined by certain ranks or age groups within the troop, and ideally comprised of six to eight members.
(law enforcement) The largest division of officers within a police department or sheriff's office, whose assignment is to patrol and respond to calls for service.
(military) A going of the rounds along the chain of sentinels and between the posts, by a guard, usually consisting of three or four men, to insure greater security from attacks on the outposts.
(military) A movement, by a small body of troops beyond the line of outposts, to explore the country and gain intelligence of the enemy's whereabouts.
(military) The guards who go the rounds for observation; a detachment whose duty it is to patrol.
Any perambulation of a particular line or district to guard it; also, the people thus guarding.
verb
(intransitive) To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.
(transitive) To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman
paular
pealer
pearla
pearle
pearls
pearls
noun
plural of pearl
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pearl
pearly
pearly
adj
Containing or yielding pearls.
Having a pure sweet tone.
Of a pale greyish white colour, tinted with blue.
Resembling or characteristic of a pearl; nacreous.
noun
(countable, Britain, slang, especially in plural) A tooth.
(uncountable, uncommon, dated) A pale greyish white colour, tinted with blue.
pedlar
pedlar
noun
(Britain) Alternative spelling of peddler
pedler
pedler
noun
Dated form of peddler.
peeler
peeler
noun
(Britain, Ireland, Australia, slang) A police officer.
(derogatory, slang) A stripper; one who disrobes for entertainment.
(horticulture) A plant which impoverishes the soil by demanding high value nutrients and so requires the use of fertilizers.
(obsolete) One who peels or pillages.
(surfing) An ideal wave.
A household utensil for peeling fruit or vegetables.
A person who works by peeling the bark off trees.
A person whose job it is to peel fruit or vegetable produce.
An edible crab that is about to shed its shell.
An industrial food-processing machine for removing the peels or skins.
One who peels.
Someone who breaks horses.
Something that is peeling, about to peel, or prone to peeling.
Something to be peeled.
potato peeler
peerly
pellar
pellar
noun
(Cornwall) sorcerer, wizard
peller
pelsor
pelter
pelter
noun
(dated) A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint.
(sometimes figurative) A pelting; a shower of missiles, rain, anger, etc.
One who pelts.
verb
(dialect or nonstandard) To pelt.
peltry
peltry
noun
Pelts or skins, collectively; skins with the fur on them; furs.
pelure
pelure
noun
A crisp, hard, thin paper, sometimes used for postage stamps.
pelzer
perils
perils
noun
plural of peril
perley
perlid
perlid
noun
(zoology) Any in the genus Perla or family Perlidae of stoneflies.
perlie
perlis
pernel
pertly
pertly
adv
In a manner that is lively or high-spirited
perula
perula
noun
(botany) A pouchlike portion of the perianth in certain orchids.
(botany) One of the scales of a leaf bud.
perule
perule
noun
Alternative form of perula
petrel
petrel
noun
Any of various species of black, grey, or white seabirds in the order Procellariiformes.
petrol
petrol
noun
(chiefly Australia, UK, New Zealand, South Africa, India, Singapore) petroleum, a fluid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, primarily consisting of octane, commonly used as a motor fuel.
(informal) A motor vehicle powered by petrol (as opposed to diesel).
phylar
picrol
picrol
noun
(dated, organic chemistry) dinitrophenol
picryl
picryl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical, analogous to phenyl, derived from picric acid
pilary
pilary
adj
Alternative form of pilar (“relating to hair”)
pilers
pilers
noun
plural of piler
pilfer
pilfer
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practise petty theft.
pilfre
pilger
pilger
verb
To reduce the diameter of a metal tube in a pilger mill
pillar
pillar
noun
(Roman Catholicism) A portable ornamental column, formerly carried before a cardinal, as emblematic of his support to the church.
(architecture) A large post, often used as supporting architecture.
(bodybuilding) The body from the hips over the core to the shoulders.
(figuratively) An essential part of something that provides support.
Something resembling such a structure.
The centre of the volta, ring, or manege ground, around which a horse turns.
verb
To provide with pillars or added strength as if from pillars.
piller
piller
noun
(obsolete) A plunderer or thief.
Pronunciation spelling of pillow.
pilori
pirali
pirlie
placer
placer
adj
(mining) alluvial; occurring in a deposit of sand or earth on a river-bed or bank, particularly with reference to precious metals such as gold or silver
noun
(by extension) Any place holding treasures.
(ethology, sheep, Australia, New Zealand) A lamb whose mother has died and which has transferred its attachment to an object, such as a bush or rock, in the locality.
(gambling, in combination) A horse, etc. that finishes in a particular place in a race.
(slang) One who deals in stolen goods; a fence.
A place where the superficial detritus is washed for gold, etc.
One who places or arranges something.
planar
planar
adj
(graph theory, of a graph) Able to be embedded in the plane with no edges intersecting.
(transistor chip, semiconductor devices) Having a flat profile, not etched into a mesa.
Flat, two-dimensional.
Of or pertaining to a plane.
planer
planer
adj
comparative form of plane: more plane
noun
(archaic, printing) A wooden block used for forcing down the type in a form, and making the surface even.
A large machine tool in which the workpiece is traversed linearly (by means of a reciprocating bed) beneath a single-point cutting tool. (Analogous to a shaper but larger and with the workpiece moving instead of the tool.) Planers can generate various shapes, but were most especially used to generate large, accurate flat surfaces. The planer is nowadays obsolescent, having been mostly superseded by large milling machines.
A woodworking tool which smooths a surface or makes one surface of a workpiece parallel to the tool's bed.
plater
plater
noun
(biology) A device for depositing cells on a plate.
(horse-racing) A horse that runs chiefly in selling plates; hence, an inferior racehorse.
A machine for calendering paper.
Someone who installs sheet metal and armour plating, particularly on trains, ships, tanks, and similar items.
Someone who plates metal.
player
player
noun
(computing) A software application that plays audio and/or video media, such as a media player.
(electronics) An electronic device that plays audio and/or video media.
(gambling) A gambler.
(gaming, video games) A gamer; a player of video games or similar.
(historical) A mechanism that actuates a player piano or other automatic musical instrument.
(informal) A person who plays the field rather than having a long-term sexual relationship.
(music) One who plays on a musical instrument.
(theater) An actor in a dramatic play.
A participant; one involved in something.
One who is playful; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler.
One who plays any game or sport.
plerre
pleura
pleura
noun
(anatomy) Each of a pair of smooth serous membranes which line the thorax and envelop the lungs in humans and other mammals.
(zootomy) A lateral part in an animal body or structure.
plural of pleuron
plexor
plexor
noun
(medicine, now rare) A hammer (or other instrument) used to test a person's reflexes.
pliers
pliers
noun
A pincer-like gripping tool that multiplies the strength of the user's hand, often used for bending things.
plural of plier
pliner
plover
plover
noun
(Australia) The masked lapwing, Vanellus miles.
Any of various wading birds of the family Charadriidae.
verb
To dote over, or, crowd or nestle with
To hunt for plover.
To wade along the shore, examining the sand like a plover does.
plower
plower
noun
One who plows; one who works land with a plow.
plumer
plumer
noun
(historical) A person who sells feathers.
Misspelling of plumber.
plural
plural
adj
(comparable) Pluralistic.
(grammar) In systems of number, not singular or not singular or dual.
Consisting of or containing more than one of something.
noun
(grammar, countable) A word in the form in which it potentially refers to something other than one person or thing; and other than two things if the language has a dual form.
(grammar, uncountable) The plural number. In English, referring to more or less than one of something.
(psychology, informal, countable) A person with some form of multiplicity, particularly dissociative identity disorder.
plurel
plyers
plyers
noun
plural of plyer
podler
polard
polars
polars
noun
plural of polar
polary
polary
adj
(obsolete) Tending towards a pole.
polder
polder
noun
(geography) An area of ground reclaimed from a sea or lake by means of dikes.
verb
To reclaim an area of ground from a sea or lake by means of dikes.
polers
polers
noun
plural of poler
poller
poller
noun
(computing) a task or process that periodically checks for a condition being satisfied, such as the availability of new data
one who cuts hair; a barber
one who polls or lops trees
one who registers voters or conducts a poll
one who votes
pooler
pooler
noun
A member of a pool, such as a carpool or press pool
A stick for stirring a tan vat.
poorly
poorly
adj
(UK) ill, unwell, sick
adv
In a negative manner; with disapproval.
In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort.
Meanly; without spirit.
With little or no success; indifferently; with little profit or advantage.
Without skill or merit.
poplar
poplar
noun
(uncountable) Wood from the poplar tree.
Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Populus.
porail
portal
portal
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to a porta, especially the porta of the liver.
noun
(Internet) A website or page that acts as an entrance to other websites or pages on the Internet.
(anatomy) A short vein that carries blood into the liver.
(architecture) A lesser gate, where there are two of different dimensions.
(architecture) Formerly, a small square corner in a room separated from the rest of an apartment by wainscoting, forming a short passage to another apartment.
(bridge-building) The space, at one end, between opposite trusses when these are terminated by inclined braces.
(science fiction and fantasy) A magical or technological doorway leading to another location, period in time or dimension.
A grandiose and often lavish entrance.
A prayer book or breviary; a portass.
An entrance, entry point, or means of entry.
verb
(science fiction, fantasy) To use a portal (magical or technological doorway).